Juraj Kittler
Title
Dr.
Institution
St. Lawrence University
Current Research
the public sphere
postal networks
news networks
late medieval commercial networks
Renaissance diplomatic networks
postal networks
news networks
late medieval commercial networks
Renaissance diplomatic networks
Recent Publications
“Venetian Control of Information Flows with Constantinople and the Soft Power of a Renaissance State.” The Historical Journal (2025-online first): doi: 10.1017/S0018246X2400058X
“Capitalism and Communications: The Rise of Commercial Courier Networks in the Context of the Champagne Fairs,” Capitalism: A Journal of History and Economics (2023): 109-152.
"‘The Pen is so Noble and Excellent an Instrument’: How the Medieval Merchants and Renaissance Diplomats Invented the Newswriting Style," Journalism Studies (2020): 1403-1419.
"Caught Between Business, War and Politics: Late Medieval Roots of the Early Modern European News Networks," Mediterranean Historical Review (2018): 199-222.
“Capitalism and Communications: The Rise of Commercial Courier Networks in the Context of the Champagne Fairs,” Capitalism: A Journal of History and Economics (2023): 109-152.
"‘The Pen is so Noble and Excellent an Instrument’: How the Medieval Merchants and Renaissance Diplomats Invented the Newswriting Style," Journalism Studies (2020): 1403-1419.
"Caught Between Business, War and Politics: Late Medieval Roots of the Early Modern European News Networks," Mediterranean Historical Review (2018): 199-222.
Forthcoming Publications
The Postal Revolution: Courier Networks in Italy, 1260-1600. (Leiden: Brill, 2025-in production).